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Transfer of Wealth in Wisconsin

$687 Billion to Change Hands in Wisconsin

More than $687 billion will move from one Wisconsin generation to the next by 2050, with $105 billion changing hands before 2010. Those are the findings from the Transfer of Wealth in Wisconsin study, commissioned by Wisconsin’s Certified Community Foundations. The research, conducted by the Nebraska Community Foundation/Nebraska Center for Rural Entrepreneurship, provides a county-by-county analysis of the wealth transfer.

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Wisconsin's Certified Community Foundations
want to be your charitable giving partners.

Wisconsin is a national leader in the community foundation field. Wisconsin’s community foundations, coordinated by the Donors Forum of Wisconsin, are the first in the nation to develop a certification process for community foundations.

Community Foundations are non-profit organizations, set up to strengthen Wisconsin's communities. Wisconsin's Certified Community Foundations administer and invest charitable funds for individuals, families and corporations, supporting Wisconsin's communities through grants and community leadership.

 News see all news
Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region awards $3 million in grants read article
1/30/2013

New dedicated in Neenah thanks in part to a Neenah woman’s $600,000 donation through the Community Foundation for the Fo read article
10/29/2012

A wealth transfer plan when there is lots of wealth to transfer read article
10/24/2012

Wausau Daily Herald Column on Donor-Advised Funds by Jean Tehan, CF of North Central Wisconsin read article
10/16/2012

Campaign brings life-saving AEDs to Oshkosh’s public spaces read article
10/3/2012

Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Making a Difference read article
10/1/2012

Compensation Summary for Community Foundations in Wisconsin, by Position and Assests read article
9/25/2012

Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation Creates 2012 Flood Immediate Response Fund read article
7/9/2012

Charity Challenge dollars making a difference in Appleton read article
4/3/2012

The 4-1-1 on dealing with foreclosures read article
4/3/2012

Community Foundation of South Wood County Becomes Incourage Community Foundation read article
1/31/2012


 Events see all events

Life Is What You Make It: A Concert & Conversation with Peter Buffett event detail
The Grand Theater, 401 4th Street, Wausau, WI
9/25/2012

 
 
 
"If you are not recommending a certified community foundation as a possible solution to client charitable giving, then you are not offering a complete estate plan. "

--Wyon Wiegratz, Remley & Sensenbrenner, Neenah

 
 
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